Mathematical recreations and essays

By

Ball, W. W. Rouse (Walter William Rouse), 1850-1925

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

London, Macmillan, 1922

Edition

10th ed.

Notes

Contents: Arithmetical recreations.--Geometrical recreations.--Mechanical recreations.--Chess-board recreations.--Magic squares.--Bees and their cells.--Unicursal problems.--Kirkman's school-girls problem.--Miscellaneous problems.--Calculating prodigies.--Cryptographs and ciphers.--String figures.--Three classical geometrical problems.

Subjects

Bees , Ciphers , Cryptography , Famous problems , Geometry , Magic squares , Mathematical recreations , String figures

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.55481
OCLC: 1934430
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51502526